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New York Times (Aug 2021)
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‘The Threepenny Opera,’ Without the ‘Cabaret’ Clichés
111 points • aug 06, 2021
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American Airlines C.E.O. on Why He’s Not Requiring You, or His Workers, to be Vaccinated
110 points • aug 06, 2021
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‘It’s Tough to Get Out’: How Caribbean Medical Schools Fail Their Students
110 points • aug 12, 2021
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The prospect of booster shots is igniting a global health debate.
110 points • aug 17, 2021
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Pattern & Decoration: A Movement That Still Has Legs
110 points • aug 06, 2021
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How to Sip a Flower Garden
110 points • aug 11, 2021
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Our Culture of Winning at All Costs Is Broken. It Almost Broke Me.
109 points • aug 07, 2021
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He Built a Robot to Prove a Point About Refugees
109 points • aug 29, 2021
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What an Adult Tricycle Says About the World’s Bottleneck Problems
108 points • aug 24, 2021
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The Proliferation of Plastics and Toxic Chemicals Must End
108 points • aug 29, 2021
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Suicide Bombers in Kabul Kill Dozens, Including 13 U.S. Troops
108 points • aug 27, 2021
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When Police Lie, the Innocent Pay. Some Are Fighting Back.
108 points • aug 30, 2021
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Chicago Improv Was Dead. Can New Leaders Revive It?
108 points • aug 11, 2021
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Biden’s Climate Plans Are Stunted After Dejected Experts Fled Trump
107 points • aug 03, 2021
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In Photos: Fires Ravage Southern Europe
106 points • aug 06, 2021
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For America, and Afghanistan, the Post-9/11 Era Ends Painfully
106 points • aug 18, 2021
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San Diego Gets Its Answer to the Hollywood Bowl, Just in Time
106 points • aug 11, 2021
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So Many Tchotchkes, So Little Time
105 points • aug 04, 2021
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NASA Says an Asteroid Will Have a Close Brush With Earth. But Not Until the 2100s.
105 points • aug 12, 2021
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What Can We Learn From a Cat Charging Into a Baseball Game?
105 points • aug 19, 2021
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A Teenager Uses The Times to Improve His English and Understand American Culture
104 points • aug 29, 2021
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If You Don’t Trust A.I. Yet, You’re Not Wrong
103 points • aug 01, 2021
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Buy or Wait? Here’s a Guide to Phone Upgrades.
102 points • aug 28, 2021
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Putting Down Your Phone May Help You Live Longer
101 points • aug 03, 2021
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Hurricane Watches From Long Island to Cape Cod as Henri Approaches
100 points • aug 20, 2021
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Andre Iguodala Plans to End His Career With Golden State
100 points • aug 07, 2021
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On Mexico’s Border With U.S.,Desperation as Migrant Traffic Piles Up
100 points • aug 29, 2021
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The Good and Bad News About the Delta Variant
99 points • aug 07, 2021
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Maki Kaji, the ‘Godfather of Sudoku,’ Is Dead at 69
99 points • aug 18, 2021
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As Chinese Vaccines Stumble, U.S. Finds New Opening in Asia
99 points • aug 21, 2021
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Eye Drops Were Supposed to Help Her Vision. Why Did It Feel Worse?
98 points • aug 12, 2021
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Why Hungary Inspires So Much Fear and Fascination
97 points • aug 08, 2021
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What Does It Mean for a Whole Nation to Become Uninhabitable?
96 points • aug 15, 2021
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In R. Kelly Trial, the Verdict May Hinge on a Circle of Enablers
96 points • aug 31, 2021
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Is the Party Over for New York’s Outlaw Houseboats?
95 points • aug 20, 2021
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Census Shows Sharply Growing Numbers of Hispanic, Asian and Multiracial Americans
95 points • aug 14, 2021
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Nach Waxman, Founder of a Bookstore Where Foodies Flock, Dies at 84
94 points • aug 08, 2021
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Why a 19th-Century Plan to Replace Black Labor with Chinese Labor Failed
94 points • aug 27, 2021
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J.D. Vance Converted to Trumpism. Will Ohio Republicans Buy It?
94 points • aug 09, 2021
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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Team Up Again, and 10 More New Songs
94 points • aug 14, 2021
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After Deadly Floods, a German Village Rethinks Its Relationship to Nature
93 points • aug 07, 2021
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Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back.
92 points • aug 01, 2021
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Jake Lacy Says Aloha to ‘The White Lotus’
92 points • aug 17, 2021
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Overlooked No More: Hettie Anderson, Sculptors’ Model Who Evaded Fame
90 points • aug 17, 2021
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Tropical Depression Grace Threatens Haiti as It Churns Across Caribbean
90 points • aug 15, 2021
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A New Improv Theater Tries to Be the Anti-U.C.B. Is That a Trap, Too?
89 points • aug 06, 2021
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I’m a Trans Runner, and You Might Not Like What I Have to Say
87 points • aug 13, 2021
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The U.S. Is Off the E.U.’s ‘Safe List.’ What Does That Mean for Americans Traveling to Europe?
86 points • aug 31, 2021
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A California school district will require older students to be vaccinated.
86 points • aug 21, 2021
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When Environmental Racism Causes a Hygienic Hell
85 points • aug 27, 2021
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America Runs on ‘Dirty Work’ and Moral Inequality
85 points • aug 15, 2021
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt: ‘Silicon Valley Now Owns Hollywood’
84 points • aug 17, 2021
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Jon Lindbergh, Aviator’s Son Who Took to the Sea, Dies at 88
84 points • aug 08, 2021
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Sotheby’s Mounts a Sale of Jewelry by 21 Black Designers
83 points • aug 27, 2021
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End the Imperial Presidency
83 points • aug 27, 2021
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5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now
83 points • aug 27, 2021
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Who Created the Renewable-Energy Miracle?
81 points • aug 19, 2021
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Inge Ginsberg, Holocaust Survivor With a Heavy Metal Coda, Dies at 99
81 points • aug 28, 2021
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Spiedie Sauce Is Just the Beginning
80 points • aug 18, 2021
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He Hired 2 Men to Kidnap His Wife. They Ended Up Drowning.
80 points • aug 01, 2021
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Tom Hanks Sells 4 Vehicles From His Collection
80 points • aug 21, 2021
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Italy Announces Restrictions Over Entire Country in Attempt to Halt Coronavirus
80 points • aug 02, 2021
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Texas Has Cleared a Path to the End of Roe v. Wade
80 points • aug 27, 2021
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Our ‘Broken Windows’ World
80 points • aug 26, 2021
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Is Nose Hair Essential to Fighting Off Colds and Other Viral Illnesses?
80 points • aug 01, 2021
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Rice University Turns to Online Classes
79 points • aug 22, 2021
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Saved by a Bucket, but Can the Owens Pupfish Survive?
79 points • aug 17, 2021
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California orders all teachers to be vaccinated or face regular testing.
78 points • aug 12, 2021
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Caught in the Crossfire Over Covid’s Origins
78 points • aug 25, 2021
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Glimmerglass Creates Magic in Its Own Backyard
77 points • aug 17, 2021
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When All Else Fails, It’s Time to See the Olympic Body Mechanic
76 points • aug 04, 2021
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New York’s Economy, Poised for Comeback, Finds Setback Instead
76 points • aug 24, 2021
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Are Robotic Surgeries Really Better?
76 points • aug 18, 2021
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Biden Seeks to Revive Vaccine Effort With New Rules and Incentives
76 points • aug 01, 2021
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A New York City Home for Less Than $350,000
76 points • aug 01, 2021
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Iraq Reclaims 17,000 Looted Artifacts, Its Biggest-Ever Repatriation
74 points • aug 04, 2021
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America’s Enduring Arrogance
73 points • aug 20, 2021
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Target Store Closings Show Limits of Pledge to Black Communities
72 points • aug 10, 2021
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People Now Spend More at Amazon Than at Walmart
71 points • aug 18, 2021
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Biden, in a Push to Phase Out Gas Cars, Tightens Pollution Rules
71 points • aug 06, 2021
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13 Vegetarian Recipes That Give Pasta and Beans a Break
70 points • aug 12, 2021
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Simone Biles, struggling with ‘the twisties,’ says she can’t ‘tell up from down.’
70 points • aug 01, 2021
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Wealthiest Hospitals Got Billions in Bailout for Struggling Health Providers
70 points • aug 16, 2021
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Barry the Owl, Beloved by N.Y.C. Birders, Dies in Central Park Collision
69 points • aug 07, 2021
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Can You Manifest Your Perfect Match?
67 points • aug 22, 2021
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For Successful Aging, Pick Up the Pace or Mix It Up
67 points • aug 04, 2021
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Home Depot, SoulCycle and other businesses tighten pandemic restrictions.
66 points • aug 03, 2021
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What to Do This Summer: Los Angeles
66 points • aug 01, 2021
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He Sold Antiquities for Decades, Many of Them Fake, Investigators Say
66 points • aug 27, 2021
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A Soprano With a Bottomless Appetite for Risk
65 points • aug 18, 2021
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Emmanuel Macron Told the French What to Do. It Didn’t Go Well.
65 points • aug 04, 2021
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What Is the ‘J. Lo Effect’?
64 points • aug 07, 2021
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Hachette to Buy Workman for $240 Million as Publishing Continues Consolidation
64 points • aug 17, 2021
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Your Daily Coffee Habit Is About to Get More Expensive
64 points • aug 13, 2021
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Are You Ready for Sentient Disney Robots?
64 points • aug 20, 2021
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This Is Why America Needs Catholicism
64 points • aug 01, 2021
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Luxury’s Gray Market Is Emerging From the Shadows
64 points • aug 25, 2021
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Series of U.S. Actions Left Afghan Allies Frantic, Stranded and Eager to Get Out
64 points • aug 20, 2021
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The Black Mortality Gap, and a Document Written in 1910
64 points • aug 31, 2021
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What Should Conservatives Conserve?
63 points • aug 05, 2021